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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Apr 22

● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120

← Apr 15Apr 22Apr 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

689 head

▲ 192 vs last sale 497▲ 165 vs year ago 524 · +31.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

38 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 62▼ 42 vs year ago 80 · −52.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 77▼ 43 vs year ago 101 · −42.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold weaker with most classes 7.00-25.00 lower ; feeder heifers under 400# sold steady; heifers over 400# sold 5.00-15.00 higher; feeder yearling groups were reported as #1-2s and groups that were weaned were reported with "added value" ; slaughter cows sold steady; slaughter bulls sold firmer to 13.00 higher

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $444.22/cwt on 72 head, down $13.41 from the prior sale. That ranks 23 of 30 comparable sales and sits +22.68 against this barn's trailing median of $421.53.

Average price

$444.22

▼ 13.41 vs prior sale

72 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,430

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$362

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$53.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.42

vs MS average

−34.81 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	471.97	2,557	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	556	441.04	2,453	38
Medium and Large 2	536	438.23	2,349	18thin
Medium and Large 3	525	418.09	2,195	4thin

One grade step is worth $53.88/cwt here — about $362 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale72 hd

444.22

—

MS average14 barns · 360 hd

441.80

+2.42

National average158 barns · 12,009 hd

479.03

−34.81

This barn, trailing median30 sales

421.53

+22.68

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $463.14, low $334.44, median $421.53 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,545	193.28	2,986	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,192	169.32	2,018	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,588	162.82	2,586	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	152.85	1,567	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,025	$3,019	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	997	$3,543	15

Every lot

99 lots · USDA AMS · Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers40 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	593.27/cwt	560.00–620.00	1,335	4
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	591.34/cwt	575.00–605.00	1,626	8
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	275	532.68/cwt	500.00–560.00	1,465	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	600.38/cwt	595.00–605.00	1,951	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	585.38/cwt	580.00–590.00	1,902	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	551.51/cwt	530.00–570.00	1,792	8
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	582.66/cwt	580.00–585.00	2,185	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	535.98/cwt	520.00–550.00	2,010	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	479.30/cwt	450.00–505.00	1,797	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	530.87/cwt	515.00–545.00	2,256	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	493.22/cwt	480.00–505.00	2,096	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	463.22/cwt	450.00–475.00	1,969	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	487.89/cwt	480.00–495.00	2,317	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	475.26/cwt	470.00–480.00	2,257	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	451.03/cwt	430.00–470.00	2,142	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	482	474.00/cwt	474.00–474.00	2,285	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	487.85/cwt	480.00–495.00	2,561	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	446.17/cwt	420.00–470.00	2,342	14
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	418.09/cwt	416.00–420.00	2,195	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	542	426.21/cwt	420.00–445.00	2,310	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	560	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,492	30
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	440.21/cwt	435.00–445.00	2,531	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	410.43/cwt	400.00–420.00	2,360	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	427.99/cwt	415.00–440.00	2,675	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	387.79/cwt	380.00–395.00	2,424	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	379.04/cwt	378.00–380.00	2,369	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	630	423.69/cwt	421.00–425.00	2,669	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	652	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	2,452	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	382.03/cwt	367.00–396.00	2,579	12
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	350.36/cwt	340.00–360.00	2,365	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	348.57/cwt	331.00–365.00	2,527	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	747	355.56/cwt	344.00–358.00	2,656	23
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	338.22/cwt	331.00–345.00	2,621	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	780	348.50/cwt	348.50–348.50	2,718	8
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	825	330.30/cwt	320.00–340.00	2,725	6
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	855	338.50/cwt	338.50–338.50	2,894	26
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	910	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,912	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	928	323.68/cwt	320.00–327.50	3,004	10
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,060	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	3,233	1
Steers	1150–1200	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	1,165	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	3,460	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,238	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,554	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	275	469.06/cwt	450.00–485.00	1,290	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	528.07/cwt	520.00–535.00	1,716	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	493.07/cwt	485.00–500.00	1,602	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	459.20/cwt	435.00–480.00	1,492	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	483.64/cwt	465.00–500.00	1,814	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	428.32/cwt	415.00–440.00	1,606	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	483.80/cwt	460.00–505.00	2,056	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	435.58/cwt	425.00–445.00	1,851	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	395.87/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,682	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	466.55/cwt	435.00–495.00	2,216	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	401.29/cwt	375.00–425.00	1,906	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	385.77/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,832	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	450.93/cwt	430.00–470.00	2,367	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	368.32/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,934	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	366.87/cwt	325.00–405.00	1,926	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	408.03/cwt	395.00–420.00	2,346	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	383.03/cwt	370.00–395.00	2,202	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	361.17/cwt	357.00–365.00	2,077	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	373.38/cwt	350.00–395.00	2,334	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	345.20/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,158	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	634	359.43/cwt	345.00–370.00	2,279	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	672	359.46/cwt	345.00–373.00	2,416	16
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	355.24/cwt	334.00–375.00	2,398	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	325.17/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,357	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	745	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,429	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	327.58/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,539	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	798	322.55/cwt	322.50–324.00	2,574	64
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	817	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,410	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	849	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,657	8
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	874	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,674	5
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	875	305.06/cwt	303.00–307.00	2,669	4
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	920	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,834	5
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	970	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,929	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	576.13/cwt	560.00–590.00	1,872	8
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	542.62/cwt	500.00–580.00	2,035	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	410	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,194	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	479.09/cwt	450.00–505.00	2,036	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	451.03/cwt	430.00–470.00	2,142	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	436.63/cwt	400.00–470.00	2,292	14
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	410.85/cwt	390.00–430.00	2,362	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	613	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,421	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,340	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	773	320.11/cwt	315.00–325.00	2,474	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	845	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,620	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	875	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,669	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,250	176.20/cwt	175.00–177.00	2,203	4
Bulls	—	—	1,840	210.36/cwt	192.00–223.00	3,871	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	158.32/cwt	151.00–163.50	1,623	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	152.85/cwt	147.00–157.00	1,567	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	174.82/cwt	169.00–180.00	2,229	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,588	162.82/cwt	160.00–165.00	2,586	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1	925	2,337.84/head	2,100.00–2,500.00	2,338	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	3,529.55/head	3,100.00–3,800.00	3,530	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1	925	3,378.38/head	3,200.00–3,500.00	3,378	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1	983	2,749.15/head	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,749	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	4,104.65/head	3,500.00–4,500.00	4,105	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	259.09/cwt	210.00–290.00	2,850	32

This sale against other markets

Mississippi weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Wed Apr 22, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 689Last week 497Year ago 524

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 62Year ago 80

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 77Year ago 101

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	225	560.00–620.00	593.27
8	250–300	275	575.00–605.00	591.34
4	300–350	325	580.00–590.00	585.38
4	350–400	375	520.00–550.00	535.98
14	400–450	425	480.00–505.00	493.22
8	450–500	475	470.00–480.00	475.26
14	500–550	525	420.00–470.00	446.17
4	550–600	575	400.00–420.00	410.43
4	600–650	625	380.00–395.00	387.79
6	650–700	675	340.00–360.00	350.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	482	474.00	474.00
8	500–550	542	420.00–445.00	426.21
30	550–600	560	445.00	445.00
6	600–650	630	421.00–425.00	423.69
3	650–700	652	376.00	376.00
23	700–750	747	344.00–358.00	355.56
8	750–800	780	348.50	348.50
26	850–900	855	338.50	338.50
10	900–950	928	320.00–327.50	323.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	500.00–560.00	532.68
8	300–350	325	530.00–570.00	551.51
4	350–400	375	450.00–505.00	479.30
4	400–450	425	450.00–475.00	463.22
6	450–500	475	430.00–470.00	451.03
4	500–550	525	416.00–420.00	418.09
4	600–650	625	378.00–380.00	379.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	1150–1200	1,165	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	595.00–605.00	600.38
2	350–400	375	580.00–585.00	582.66
8	400–450	425	515.00–545.00	530.87
10	450–500	475	480.00–495.00	487.89
8	500–550	525	480.00–495.00	487.85
4	550–600	575	435.00–445.00	440.21
6	600–650	625	415.00–440.00	427.99
12	650–700	675	367.00–396.00	382.03
10	700–750	725	331.00–365.00	348.57
6	750–800	775	331.00–345.00	338.22
6	800–850	825	320.00–340.00	330.30
1	900–950	910	320.00	320.00
1	1050–1100	1,060	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	325	485.00–500.00	493.07
12	350–400	375	465.00–500.00	483.64
12	400–450	425	425.00–445.00	435.58
8	450–500	475	375.00–425.00	401.29
10	500–550	525	325.00–405.00	366.87
12	550–600	575	370.00–395.00	383.03
6	600–650	625	340.00–350.00	345.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	634	345.00–370.00	359.43
16	650–700	672	345.00–373.00	359.46
2	700–750	745	326.00	326.00
64	750–800	798	322.50–324.00	322.55
8	800–850	849	313.00	313.00
5	850–900	874	306.00	306.00
5	900–950	920	308.00	308.00
2	950–1000	970	302.00	302.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	450.00–485.00	469.06
6	300–350	325	435.00–480.00	459.20
6	350–400	375	415.00–440.00	428.32
6	400–450	425	380.00–410.00	395.87
2	450–500	475	370.00–400.00	385.77
10	500–550	525	350.00–385.00	368.32
6	550–600	575	357.00–365.00	361.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	800–850	817	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	550.00	550.00
1	250–300	275	565.00	565.00
4	300–350	325	520.00–535.00	528.07
12	400–450	425	460.00–505.00	483.80
10	450–500	475	435.00–495.00	466.55
6	500–550	525	430.00–470.00	450.93
4	550–600	575	395.00–420.00	408.03
6	600–650	625	350.00–395.00	373.38
6	650–700	675	334.00–375.00	355.24
6	700–750	725	320.00–330.00	325.17
6	750–800	775	325.00–330.00	327.58
4	850–900	875	303.00–307.00	305.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	410	535.00	535.00
2	600–650	613	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	325	560.00–590.00	576.13
6	350–400	375	500.00–580.00	542.62
8	400–450	425	450.00–505.00	479.09
14	450–500	475	430.00–470.00	451.03
14	500–550	525	400.00–470.00	436.63
6	550–600	575	390.00–430.00	410.85
1	700–750	720	325.00	325.00
2	750–800	773	315.00–325.00	320.11
1	800–850	845	310.00	310.00
1	850–900	875	305.00	305.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	925	2,100.00–2,500.00	2,337.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,100	3,100.00–3,800.00	3,529.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	3,200.00–3,500.00	3,378.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	983	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,749.15

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	3,500.00–4,500.00	4,104.65

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,100	210.00–290.00	259.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	147.00–157.00	152.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,588	160.00–165.00	162.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	151.00–163.50	158.32
12	—	1,275	169.00–180.00	174.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,840	192.00–223.00	210.36
4	—	1,250	175.00–177.00	176.20

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.